General InformationPlanetIQ is a Colorado-based space weather intelligence company founded in 2012 with approximately 100-150 employees that operates a satellite constellation providing atmospheric data through GPS radio occultation technology.
Funding & FinancialsPlanetIQ has raised over $100 million in funding including a Series C round; key investors include Google, Amazon Climate Pledge Fund, and various institutional investors focused on climate tech.
Leadership & TeamFounded by Chris McCormick with a leadership team experienced in atmospheric science, satellite operations, and meteorological services; the company has assembled expertise from NOAA, the National Center for Atmospheric Research, and aerospace organizations.
Recent ActivityRecent developments include expanding satellite constellation deployment, securing partnerships with major weather services and climate research institutions, and integrating atmospheric data products into commercial weather platforms and climate monitoring services.